Colombia vs Romania: External balance on goods and services

Colombia
-5.4%
in 2025
Romania
-5.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
111th
Romania rank
108th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Colombia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports -5.2% against -5.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 111th and Romania ranks 108th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s -2.8% -6.1% 3.3% Colombia
2000s -3.0% -9.1% 6.1% Colombia
2010s -3.9% -3.1% 0.8% Romania
2020s -6.0% -5.5% 0.5% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Colombia or Romania?
Romania, at -5.2% against -5.4% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Colombia and Romania?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Colombia ranks 111th and Romania ranks 108th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.